Catholic Life
More US college students are joining the Catholic Church
First source report
A survey by the prayer application Hallow shows a significant increase in Catholic interest among students at nearly 60 United States colleges and universities. Participation in adult Christian initiation programs rose by an average of 115 percent between the 2024–2025 and 2025–2026 academic years, according to the report.
Many university communities also reported higher attendance at Mass, retreats, and Eucharistic adoration.
AI-assisted briefing based on the sources below.Sources behind this story
- Official source@VaticanNewsNgày càng nhiều sinh viên Hoa Kỳ tìm hiểu và gia nhập Giáo hội Công giáo
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